Manfred Kirchheimer

1931 (95) • Directing

Born: 1/1/1931 (95) in Saarbrücken, Germany

Known for: Directing

Manfred Kirchheimer

Manfred Kirchheimer is a documentary film maker and professor of film at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. He previously taught at NYIT. He was born in Saarbrücken, Germany, and his family moved to New York City in 1936 to escape Nazi Germany.

Known For

Stations of the Elevated

75%

Director of Photography

1981

The Sun and Richard Lippold

64%

Director of Photography

1966

Art Is... The Permanent Revolution

55%

Editor

2012

Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

57%

Director of Photography

2006

Free Time

80%

Director

2019

Claw: A Fable

45%

Director of Photography

1968

Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study

85%

Assistant Director

1955

This Island

70%

Director of Photography

1970

One More Time

Editor

2021

One More Time

Director of Photography

2021

One More Time

Director

2021

Free Time

80%

Director

2019

Cinema and Sanctuary

Self

2019

Dream of a City

Director

2018

My Coffee With Jewish Friends

Director

2017

Discovery in a Painting

Director

2016

Discovery in a Painting

Director of Photography

2016

Discovery in a Painting

Sound

2016

Canners

Director

2015

Art Is... The Permanent Revolution

55%

Editor

2012

Art Is... The Permanent Revolution

55%

Director

2012

Art Is... The Permanent Revolution

55%

Producer

2012

Spraymasters

Director

2008

Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

57%

Director of Photography

2006

Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

57%

Director

2006

Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

57%

Producer

2006

Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

57%

Editor

2006

Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan

57%

Writer

2006

We Were So Beloved

Director

1986

Stations of the Elevated

75%

Director of Photography

1981

Stations of the Elevated

75%

Director

1981

Stations of the Elevated

75%

Producer

1981

Stations of the Elevated

75%

Editor

1981

Bridge High

Director of Photography

1975

Bridge High

Director

1975

Short Circuit

Writer

1973